FLAHERTY William

FLAHERTY William

HMS Nelson

p394, 11.10.1882

Arm. crew, born in Cork, 24yrs, 5’ 8", fair complexion, light hair, brown eyes.

FLANAGAN, Jas.

HMS Blanche

p203, 9.7.1873

AB, 21yrs, 5’ 4", brown hair, blue eyes, freckled complexion, red whiskers, moustache and beard. £3 reward.

FLATLEY, Jno.

HMS Espiegle

p216, 21.5.1884

From, Sydney, on the 16th May, 1884. Ord., born in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, 20yrs, 5’ 4", dark hair, grey eyes, fresh complexion. £3 reward, if apprehended within two years. Plus £5 16W.

FLATT Jas.

HMS Sappho

P115, 27.3.1878

From Sydney, on the 21st March, 1878. AB, born in Hay, 1856, at Deptford, 5’ 6", brown hair, grey eyes, fair complexion. £3 reward.

FLEET James

HMS Pearl

p161, 2.6.1875

AB, born on the 7th February, 1852, at Manchester, 5’ 6", light-brown hair, grey eyes, fresh complexion. £3 reward.

FLEET James

HMS Pearl

p309, 20.10.1875 Extract Vic. PG, 12.10.1875

AB, native of Manchester, 5’ 4", fair complexion, brown hair, grey eyes. £1 reward.

FLEET James

HMS Pearl

p322, 3.11.1875 Vic PG. Vide, 1875, p241:

Has returned to HMS Pearl.

FLEET James

HMS Pearl

p328, 10.11.1875

AB, born at Manchester, Lancashire, on the 7th February, 1852, 5’ 5", brown hair, grey eyes, fair complexion. Deserted 3rd November. £3 reward.

FLEET James

HMS Pearl

p337, 17.11.1875 Vide PG, 1875, p328:

Deserter arrested Sydney Police.

FLEMING, George

HMS Royal Arthur

p440, 6.12.1899

Ord., about 22yrs, 5’ 5", brown hair, brown eyes, dark complexion.

FLEMING, James. F.

HMS Nelson

p207, 23.5.1883

Deserted - . E.R.A., born in Kent, 36 years of ago, 5’ 7", fresh complexion, brown hair, dark eyes.

FLETCHER, Henry E.

HMS Opal

p277, 16.9.1885

Stoker, born at Rochester,-Kent, 21yrs, 5’ 6", brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion, "HI." tattooed on left arm.

FLEVILLE, William

HMS Orlando

p173, 12.5.1897

AB, born at Portsea, Hants, England, about 22yrs, 5’ 2", dark hair, brown eyes, ruddy complexion

FLIGHT Arthur Joseph

HMS Raleigh

p263, 14.7.1880

Deserted 13th July. Stoker, born at Stroud, on the 19th June, 1858, 5’ 6", brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion, anchor tattooed on left arm.

FLOWERS, James M.

HMS Clio

p336, 20.12.1871 Extract from Vic P.G,12.12.1871

Sailmaker’s crew, born November, 1847, at Dublin, 5’ 6", light hair, blue eyes, fair complexion. £1 reward.

FLOYD Henry

HMS Sandfly

p59, 4.3.1874

Sydney, on the 24th February, 1874:-AB, born in England, 23yrs, 5’ 5", light brown hair, blue eyes, cut under left eye, supposed to be at Picton or Goulburn. £3 reward.

FLOYD, Henry

HMS Clio

p251 , 18.9.1872

Ordinary, born on the 24th January, 1849, at London; 5’ 5", light hair, light eyes, no hair on face, thin face. In blue night clothes. £3 reward.

FLOYD, William

HMS Calliope

p356, 21.11.1888

Born at Battersea, Surrey, 18yrs, 5’ 0 3/4", grey eyes, dark-brown hair, fresh complexion.

FLYNN James

HMS Emerald

p438, 24.11.1880 (Extract Vic. PG, 17.11.1880)

Pte.R.M., 23yrs, 5’ 5", brown hair, grey eyes, fresh complexion.

FLYNN John

HMS Nelson

p324, 10.8.1882 ( Extract from New Zealand PG, 26.7.1882

A native of Stafford, 0.S., 21yrs, 5’ 6", ruddy complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, pock-pitted. £3 reward.

FLYNN William

HMS Pearl

p212, 12.7.1876

Boy, 1st class, born in 1858, at Cork, 5’ 4", brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion. £3 reward.

FLYNN William

SS Hankow

p65, 28.2.1877

Deserted 20th February. Boy, 1st class, born on the 30th January, 1859, at Ardmore, Co. of Waterford, 5’ 2½", brown hair, grey eyes, dark complexion. £3 reward.

FLYNN, John

HMS Royal Arthur

p231, 13.7.1898

Sydney, on the 11th instant. Domestic, 32yrs, 5’ 8", fair complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, scar over left eye; native of Kent, England. £3 reward.

FOGDEN, Harry

HMS Cossack

p296, 6.11.1872

OS, born at Beckingham, Kent, on the 19th October, 1853; 5’ 6", dark brown hair, hazel eyes.

FOGDEN, John

HMS Swinger

p152, 20.5.1885

Sydney, on the 13th May, 1875. Stoker, born at Boxgrove, Sussex, 27yrs, 5’ 5", light-blue eyes, light brown hair, pale complexion. £3 reward, if apprehended within two years. Plus £5 NSW.

FOGDEN, John

HMS Swinger

P187, 10.6.1885 Vide PG, 1885, p152:

Deserter arrested Parramatta Police.

FOOK, Ah

HMS Calliope

P317, 9.19.1889

Born in China (not described)

FORBES John

HMS Emerald

p281, 28.7.1880

From Sydney, on the 26th July, 1880. Stoker, born at Sunderland, on the18th August, 1855, 5’ 7", brown hair, hazel eyes, ruddy complexion.

FORD George W.

HMS Rosario

p72, 11.3.1874

Deserted 5th March. Private, R. Marine, born on 10th June, 1851, at Northampton, 5’ 6", light brown hair, brawn eyes, fresh complexion. Late of HMS "Hegaera". This man has friends at Parramatta where he often goes. £3 reward.

FORD Patrick

HMS Carysfort

p290, 10.8.1881

Deserter arrested.

FORD, Samuel T.

HMS Tyne

p168, 1.6.1887

Sydney, on the 25th Nay, 1887. Born at Chatham, Kent, 22yrs, 5’ 5", blue eyes, light-brown hair, fresh complexion. £3 reward, if apprehended within two years. Plus £5 NSW.

FOREMAN Charles

HMS Clio

p287, 1.10.1873

Deserted 29th September. Ld. seaman, born on the 8th December, 1838, at Dundee, 5’ 8", brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion.

FOREMAN Charles

HMS Clio

p295, 8.10.1873 Vide PG, 1873, p287.

£3 reward is now offered, if apprehended within three months.

FOREMAN, David

HMS Nelson

p390, 10.10.1883

Deserted 4th October. Ord., born at Brading, Hants, 20yrs, 5’ 3", fair complexion, light hair, blue eyes.

FORTUNE, Robert

HMS Miranda

p242, 11.8.1886

Deserted 4th August. Born at Somerset, 23yrs, 5', light-brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion; "RE" on right wrist.

FOSTER William

HMS Beagle

p133, 10.4.1878

From Sydney, on the 9th April, 1878. AB, born at Exeter, age not stated, 5’ 3", brown hair, grey eyes, fair complexion. £3 reward.

FOSTER, Albert

HMS Paluma

p53, 16.2.1887

Born at Birmingham, 20yrs, 5’ 7", grey eyes, brown hair, fair complex ion, flower and pot on right forearm. brown hair, fresh

FOSTER, Richard

HMS Espiegle

p157, 18.4.1883

Pt. RMLI, born in Bristol, 20yrs, 5’ 7", fresh complexion, brown hair, light blue eyes, tattooed on both arms.

FOSTER, Thomas

HMS Nelson

p450, 21.11.1883 (Extract from Vic PG, 14.11.1883 )

Bandsman, born in 1840, 5’ 5", black hair, brown eyes, fresh complexion. £1 re ward.

FOTHERGILL, William

HMS Royal Arthur

P298, 7.9.1898

AB, born in Northumberland, England, about 21yrs, 5’ 3 3/4", fair hair, blue eyes, fair complexion.

FOULGER William H.

HMS Rosario

p324, 11.11.1874

Deserted 5th November. Domestic, 3rd class, born at Thorpe, Essex, on thc 10th March, 1856, 5’ 3", dark brown hair, blue eyes, cark complexion; letters "W.H.F." and coat of arms on left arm. £3 reward.

FOURTE, William J.

HMS Miranda

p4, 7.1.1885

Stoker, born at Devonport, 27yrs, 5’ 4", auburn hair, blue eyes, ruddy complexion.

FOWLER Chas.

HMS Pearl

p170, 17.6.1874

Deserted 9th June. AB., born on the 2nd September, 1851, at Taunton, Somerset, 5’ 6", light brown hair, grey eyes, dark complexion, two scars on forefinger of left hand. £3 reward.

FOWLER Israel W.

HMS Nymphe

p318, 3.11.1875

Ordinary, born on the 2nd March, 1855, at Colyton, Axminster, Devon, 5’ 6", brown hair, brown eyes, ruddy complexion. £3 reward.

FOWLER William

HMS Sandfly

p395, 2.11.1881 ( Extract from Queensland PG, 15.10.1881)

at Townsville, on the 2nd instant. AB, 19yrs, 5’ 7 3/4", dark-brown hair, grey eyes, ruddy complexion, crown tattooed on left wrist; will probably wear seaman’s dress.

FOX Moses

HMS Wolverine

p288-9, 10.8.1881

AB, 33yrs, 5’ 5", brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion.

FOY James

HMS Espiegle

p375, 27.9.1882

Ordinary, born in Ayrshire, 20yrs, 5’ 4", sallow complexion, black hair, brown eyes.

FRAMPTON Thos.

HMS Conflict

p456, 10.12.1879

Deserted 3rd December. AB, 4’ 6", light hair, grey eyes, fair complexion. £3 reward.

FRANCIS Henry

HMS Pearl

p205, 22.7.1874

Ord., born on the 23rd December, 1855, at Walcot, Bath, 5’ 4", light hair, hazel eyes, fair complexion. Former ship "Implacable". 30/- reward.

FRANCIS, John F.

HMS Calliope

p356, 21.11.1888

Born at Portsmouth, 23yrs, 5’ 9½", blue eyes, light brown hair, fresh complexion.

FRANCOMBE, Cyrus

HMS Blanche

p323, 4.12.1872

Ordinary, born in England, on the 27th December, 1852, 5’ 5", dark hair, hazel eyes; shaves. £3 reward.

FRANKLIN George

HMS Nymphe

p328, 10.11.1875

Deserted 2nd November. Ord., born in Eynesbury, Huntingdon, on the 6th June, 1857, brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion; former ship "Victory". £1 reward.

FRANKLING Thos.

HMS Wolverine

p192, 13.6.1877

Captain’s cook’s assistant, born on the 25th April, 1858, at London, 5’ 3", dark hair, blue eyes, sallow complexion. £3 - £0 reward.

FRANKS Joseph

HMS Inconstant

p219, 15.6.1881 Extract Vic. PG, 8.6.1881

Ordinary, 21yrs, 5’ 8½", light hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion. £3 reward.

FRASER William

HMS Nelson

pp462-3, 22.11.1882 (Extract Vic. PG, 15.11.1882)

AB, born in 1858, at Durham, 5’ 5k", light brown hair, grey eyes, fresh complexion. £1 reward.

FRASER, William

HMS Nelson

p390, 10.10.1883

AB, 25yrs, 5’ 5", fresh complexion, light-brown hair, grey eyes.

FRAZER Samuel Arthur

HMS Wolverine

p418, 25.10.1882

About Sit 6", age not stated, ruddy complexion. Formerly served in the "Vernon

FRAZER Samuel Arthur

HMS Wolverine

p424, 1.11.1882 Vide PG, 1882, p418:

Deserter A reward of £3 is now offered for his apprehension. He is supposed to have gone to the Maitland district.

FREEMAN William

HMS Barracouta

p22, 20.1.1975 (Extract Vic. PG, 12.1.1875)

Stoker, 5’ 6", dark hair, hazel eyes, fair complexion.

FREEMAN, Charles

HMS Cormorant

p261, 18.6.1884 Vide PG, 1881, p13; 1883, p424 1884, p6:

Arrested Kempsey, on suspicion of being identical with Edmund Owen, deserter from HMS Cormorant. Remanded to Sydney. Discharged. Not identified.

FREEMAN, J. M.

HMS Cossack

p34 , 29.1.1873 Extract Vic. PG , 14.1.1873:

Deserter Port Phillip Bay, on the 5th instant. He is between 25 and 26yrs, 5' 7", a coloured man, native of Sierra Leone, rating of Steward. £3 reward for apprehension and taking on board.

FREEMAN, James

HMS Rosario

p54, 21.2.1872

AB, 5’ 10½", brown hair, and brown eyes.

FRENCH, John

HMS Swinger

p412, 8.10.1884 Extract from Qld PG, 27.9.1884:

Deserted 13th September. Sicker; an Englishman, 5’ 6", dark brown hair, dark complexion, dark-brown eyes. £1 reward.

FRENCH, Richard H.

HMS Karrakatta

p94, 16.3.1898

Sydney Deserted 4th March, 1898. Lg. stoker, 1st class, born in Devon, England, about 28 years age, 5’ 10", brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion, "R" tattooed on left arm.

FRENCH, Walter

HMS Cordelia

p5, 6.1.1892

Sydney, on the 2nd January, 1892. Ord., born at Oxford, England, 20yrs, 5’ 2½", scar below left arm pit, scar below right knee, tattooed "True Love" left wrist, and branch on left forearm, star on back of left hand. £3 reward, if apprehended within two years. plus £5 NSW.

FRENCH, Walter

HMS Cordelia

p13, 13.1.1892

Deserted 1st January, 1892. Ordinary, born at Milcomb, Oxford, England, 20yrs, 5’ 2½", dark brown hair, light-blue eyes, dark complexion.

FRIEND Felix

Italian warship ‘Christofero Colombo":

p68, 20.2.1878

Tall, dark complexion, black eyes, short curly hair, nose and mouth regular, small moustache. Speaks French well, English passably. Age not stated.

FRITH, Thomas,

HMS Opal

p77, 10.3.1886

Deserted 4th March. Ord., born at Islington, London, 5’ 3", light brown hair, hazel eyes, fair complexion, "‘I" on left arm.

FROST, Frederick

HMS Paluma

p190, 24.6.1885

AB, born at Richmond, Surrey, 25yrs, 5’ 5", brown hair, brown eyes, fresh complexion, clean shaved, tattooed on left arm.

FRYER Gerard

HMS Pearl

p205, 22.7.1874

Bandsman, born on the 3rd February, 18S5, at St. James, Poplar, 5’ 5", light brown hair, hazel eyes, fair complexion, tattooed on left forearm. Former ship "Impregnable". 30/ reward.

FRYER Gerd. E.

HMS Pearl

p90, 22.3.1876

Deserted 16th March. Band, born on the 3rd February, 1855, at Middlesex, 5’ 6", light hair, hazel eyes, fair complexion; former ship "Impregnable". £3 reward.

FRYER Gerd. E.

HMS Pearl.

p247, 9.8.1876 Vide PG, 1876, p90:

Deserter Arrested Sydney Police. Sent on board.

FULLER Henry

HMS Conflict

P156, 3.6.1874

Sydney, on the 2nd June, 1874:-AB, born at lslesworth, Middlesex, on the 3rd April, 1849, 5’ 3", brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion, scar on right cheek. Former ship "Cue". £3 reward.

FULLER, Reuben

HMS Curacoa

p407, 7.12.1892

Stoker, born at Eden Bridge, England, 22yrs, 5’ 6 3/4", brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion.

FURNESS, Thomas

HMS Pylades

p391, 17.11.1897

Stoker, born at Woolwich, Kent, England, about 21yrs, 5’ 5", brown hair, light brown eyes, fresh complexion.